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Dr. William Massie Smethie Jr.
Lamont Research Professor
Associate Director
LDEO-Geochemistry

Earth Institute Affiliate:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

work: 845-365-8566
fax: 845-365-8155
e-mail1: bsmeth@ldeo.columbia.edu
Address:
75 Geochemistry
61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000
Palisades, NY 10964
Keywords: Arctic , Chlorofluorocarbons , Marine Geochemistry , Oceanography , Thermohaline Circulation , Tracers
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Ms. Sharon Lewis

User ID: 796
Last Modified: 08-29-2011
Projects:
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Measurement of the variability of trifluoromethyl sulfur pentafluoride (SF5CF3) and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) concentrations in the atmosphere
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Collaborative Research: The Nordic Seas: Water Mass Structure, Circulation, and Connections Between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans
Prof. Peter Schlosser / Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Prof. Peter Schlosser
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean
Special Locations: Nordic Seas

Collaborative Research - Development of SF5CF3 For Ocean Tracer Experiments
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean

LSW Formation and Variability in Transport and Mixing of ISOW and DSOW in the Irminger Basin
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

Investigating the Characteristics and Consequences of Interannual Variations in the Northwest Atlantic
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Atlantic Ocean

Collaborative Research: AnSlope Analysis
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

CICAR - CORC ARCHES: Tracer Observations of Deep Formation and Circulation in the Southern Ocean
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Collaborative Research: The Influence of the Mendeleev Ridge and Chukchi Borderland on the Large-Scale Circulation of the Arctic Ocean
Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. William Smethie Jr.
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Development of a Rapid Method for Simultaneous Measurement of SF6 and CFCs in Water
Dr. David Ho
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. David Ho
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Bermuda
Special Locations: Sargasso Sea

Collaborative Research: Global Ocean Repeat Hydrography, Carbon, and Tracer Measurements
Prof. Peter Schlosser
Earth Institute Contact: Prof. Peter Schlosser
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean

Collaborative Research: Circulation in the Freshwater Switchyard of the Arctic Ocean
Prof. Peter Schlosser
Earth Institute Contact: Prof. Peter Schlosser
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Arctic Ocean, Greenland

Global Ocean Repeat Hydrography, Carbon and Tracer Measurements.
Martin Visbeck
Earth Institute Contact:
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Publications:
- "Rates of North Atlantic Deep Water formation calculated from chlorofluorocarbon inventories.,"by Smethie, W. M., with Fine, R.A., Deep-Sea Research, 48: 189-215., 2001
- "Variability in atmospheric chlorofluorocarbons (CCl3F and CCl2F2) near a large urban area: Implications for groundwater dating.,"by Ho, D. T., with Schlosser, P. , Smethie, W. M., Environ. Sci. Technol., 1998
- "A 3-D advection-diffusion model to study ventilation processes of intermediate and deep waters in the Ross Sea and beneath the Ross Ice Shelf.,"by Tremblay, B. , with Smethie, W. M., L.Grieco, Deep Sea Research I, submitted., 2010


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